The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1887-06-16
Daee or Annual SCHOOL RTeeting.

O8SO % 6A4A42l SCHOOL dAOeGAA&s
We are very glad to announce that
the annual meeting has been changed,
in accordance with the following act:
An Act to amend section Is, article 2,
section 6, article 3, and section 8, ar
ticle 4, OF chapter 122 of the Session
Laws of 1875, being an act for the
regulation and support of common
schools.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Kansas:
Section 1.-Section Is, article 2, of
the Session Laws of 1876, is hereby
amended to read as follows: Section
15.-The County Superintendent is
hereby required to furnish the County
Clerk with a description of the bound
airy of each School District, on or be-
fore the last Monday in May of each
year.
SEC. 3 Section 6, article 8, of the
Session Laws of 1876. is hereby amend
ed to read as follows: Sec. 6. An an
nual meeting of each school district
shall be held on the last Thursday of
June of each year, at the school house
belonging to the school district, at 2
O'Clock p. m. Notice of the time and
place of said annual meeting shall be
given by the clerk, by posting written
or printed notices in three public places
of the district, at least ten days before
said meeting. Special meetings may
be called by the district board, or upon
a petition signed by ten resident tax
| payers of the district; but notice of
such special meeting, stating the pur-
pose for which it is called, shall be
posted in at least three public places in
the district ten days previous to the
/ time of such meeting.
| Sec. 3. Section 8, article 4, Laws of
| 1876, is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows: Sec. s. The clerk of each dis
trict shall, at least five days previous
to the annual meeting in June in each
year. make written report, which he
shall submit and read to the legal vot-
ers of the district at their annual meet
| ing for their information and consider
| alton. If any change or alteration
| therein be necessary, the same shall be
made, and it shall then be transmitted
to the County Superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction. Said report shall show:
First, the number of children, male or
female, designated separately, resid-
ing in the district or part of district on
the last day of May previous to the
date of such report, over the age of
five and under the age of twenty-one
/ years. Second, the number of children
| attending school during the year, their
sex, and branches studied. Third, the
| length OF time Il school has
been taught in the district by
a qualified teacher, the name
of the teacher, the length of time
taught by each teacher, and wages
paid. Fourth, The amount of money
received from the county treasurer
arising from disbursement of the state
annual school fund, the amount re-
ceived from district taxes, the amount
received from other sources during the
year, and the manner in which the
same has been expended. Fifth. The
amount of money raised by the district
in each year and the purposes fol
which it was raised. Sixth, The kind
of books used in school, and such other
facts and statistics in regard to the dis
trict schools as the county superintend-
ent may require.
Sec. 4. Section Is, Particle 2, section
6, article 3, section 8, article 4, of chap
ter 122, Session Laws of 1876, are here
by repealed
Sec. 5. This act to take effect and be
in force from and after its publication
in the official state paper.
| Approved March 5, 1887.
Took effect March Is, 1887.